Man charged with drunken driving, assault in connection with SUV crash that injured woman in Bethlehem

Bethlehem police responded after a woman was reportedly hit by a truck and then dragged and pinned underneath that vehicle in the parking lot of a hotel at 120 W. Third St. in Bethlehem on Sunday night (July 8, 2018).

Bethlehem police responded after a woman was reportedly hit by a truck and then dragged and pinned underneath that vehicle in the parking lot of a hotel at 120 W. Third St. in Bethlehem on Sunday night (July 8, 2018).

Bethlehem police have charged an Easton man with drunken driving, aggravated assault and other offenses stemming from an incident in which a woman was hit by an SUV and pinned underneath it.

Curtis L. Green, 53, was allegedly at the wheel July 8 when the victim, who was sitting on a curb, was struck and seriously injured in the parking lot of the Comfort Suites at 120 W. Third St.

Green was arraigned Wednesday by District Justice Nancy Matos-Gonzalez. The additional offenses included aggravated assault by vehicle while driving under the influence and two counts of recklessly endangering another person.

Green was released after posting 10 percent of $50,000 bail.

Bethlehem police say a woman was seriously injured Sunday night after she was hit by a truck and pinned underneath it. Police say the crash happened around 11:20 p.m. in the parking lot of the Comfort Suites at 120 W. Third Street.